August
9, 2016 Mobile, AL:
Mobile Regional Airport today released passenger enplanement numbers for
July 2016. A total of 26,556 passengers
boarded commercial aircraft, at Mobile Regional Airport. This is in comparison
to July 2015 when 25,920 passengers flew commercially from Mobile Regional.
This is the first time since February 2015 there has been a noteable increase
in passenger traffic.

This
marks a 2.5% increase over June 2015. The number of passengers boarding
aircraft at Mobile Regional so far in 2016 is 170,499. The total number of
passengers using Mobile Regional Airport year to date in 2016 is 342,812.

Mobile Airport Authority Executive Director, Roger Wehner stated "MAA has been prosecuting a
diligent Air Service Development strategy to increase options for the community.
Our airline partners, in particular
Delta and United, have responded with larger aircraft which have more seats and
two-class service options and we are thrilled at how the community has
responded, resulting in a 2.5% increase in passenger traffic.”

Airlines
serving Mobile Regional Airport are Amercian Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and
United Airlines. These carriers serve 5 non-stop desinations from Mobile, to
include Atlanta, Charotte, Chicago, Dallas, and Houston.

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For more information:

Please contact Roger Wehner, Executive Director at
251 438-7334 or Brian
Belcher, Director of Marketing & Air Service Development at 251 639-4680 brianb@mobairport.com.

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